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2012-2015Virginia Tech
A.J. Hughes
P • 6'0" • Terre Haute, IN, USA
Impact contributor
A.J. Hughes shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Impact Production
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Production sample still building
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · Virginia Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Virginia Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers
Player Story
A.J. Hughes built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a punter from Terre Haute, IN wearing No. 27, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of A.J. Hughes' career was his field-position work: 310...
Read the storyA.J. Hughes, P. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · Virginia Tech. A.J. Hughes shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Passing yards
- 10
- Rushing yards
- 8
Quick Answers
A.J. Hughes quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Virginia Tech · P
- Career Touchdowns
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 8 entries · 52 games
- Best season
- 2012 Postseason · Virginia Tech
- Top game
- Rutgers
- Latest roster
- No. 27 · Class 2015
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | TD | Primary | Overall |
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| 2012 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2013 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2014 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2015 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Related Context
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A.J. Hughes played P for Virginia Tech. Across 4 tracked seasons, A.J. Hughes recorded 10 passing yards and 8 rushing yards. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Virginia Tech.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason
Virginia Tech paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with — efficiency.
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Career value stayed steady
2015 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa
Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2015 Postseason · Virginia Tech
Games
13
Primary Metric / G
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Efficiency
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Usage
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Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Tulsa
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Tulsa: 0. Ohio State: 0. Furman: 0. Purdue: 0. East Carolina: 0. Pittsburgh: 0. NC State: 0. Miami: 0. Duke: 0. Boston College: 0. Georgia Tech: 0. North Carolina: 0. Virginia: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 7 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 6 · +0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Touchdowns
Top game by takeover score
Tulsa
Best efficiency game
— vs Tulsa
| Result | ||||||||||||||
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| Sat 12/26 | vs Tulsa | W 55-52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/28 | @ Virginia | W 23-20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/21 | vs North Carolina | L 27-30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fri 11/13 | @ Georgia Tech | W 23-21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/31 | @ Boston College | W 26-10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/24 | vs Duke | L 43-45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/17 | @ Miami | L 20-30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/10 | vs NC State | W 28-13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | -4 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 10/3 | vs Pittsburgh | L 13-17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/26 | @ East Carolina | L 28-35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/19 | @ Purdue | W 51-24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/12 | vs Furman | W 42-3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tue 9/8 | vs Ohio State | L 24-42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Player Story
A.J. Hughes story
A.J. Hughes built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a punter from Terre Haute, IN wearing No. 27, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of A.J. Hughes' career was his field-position work: 310 punts, 12,962 punting yards, and 22 punts inside the 20 across 52 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Virginia Tech. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. His career also includes 10 passing yards and 8 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 52 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Virginia Tech.
The arc is straightforward: A.J. Hughes moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Virginia Tech
2012-2015
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
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| 2012 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2012 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2013 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Rutgers
Week 1 · W 13-10 · Postseason
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
0 primary-metric impact.
#2
vs Virginia
Week 13 · W 17-14 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#3
@ Boston College
Week 12 · W 30-23 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#4
vs Florida State
Week 11 · L 22-28 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Loss with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#5
@ Miami
Week 10 · L 12-30 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Loss with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2012 Postseason · Virginia Tech
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#2
2012 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
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#3
2013 Postseason · Virginia Tech
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Milestones
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Impact games
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Splash games
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